the last thing (one) needs

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the last thing (one) needs

Something which one absolutely does not want or has no use for. The last thing we need is a lengthy court battle, so let's try to end our marriage as civilly as possible.A fancy new computer I have no idea how to use is the last thing I need right now!

While we want everyone to enjoy Easter and make the most of their Bank Holiday, the last thing we want is for that holiday to be ruined by a trip to hospital which could have been easily avoided," said Mr Gore.

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